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10 Best Islands to Rent

Most of us dream at some time or another of being cast away on a paradise island. Only the richest among us can afford to buy our own, but we can rent a private island in almost any part of the world, at a price ranging from A-lister highs down to budget backpacker lows. And islands aren?t just for drinking cocktails on the beach. Some of them offer plenty of activity ? surfing, kayaking, diving and other water sports, as well as bird- and animal-watching.

Here?s a selection of islands for rent.

Musha Cay

Musha Cay, in the Bahamas, offers elegant accommodation for 24, so if you want an exclusive holiday for your and your guests alone, this could be your dream destination. Prices range from about